extra=née Mukaida (向田), born 22 June 1997 is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. She won the gold medal in the 53 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.
In 2018, she won the gold medal at Budapest World Wrestling Championships in women's 55 kg.
She won the gold medal in the 55kg event again at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.
At the Tokyo Olympics, she faced China's Pang Qianyu in the final. Despite trailing 0–4 after the first period, she scored five points in the second period to defeat Pang 5–4 and win the gold medal.
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